Hand-me-down music : old songs, old friends / recorded by Karen G. Helms and Otto Henry.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Helms, Karen G.

Henry, Otto, 1933-2025.

Series:

Music online: American song.

Music online: American song

Ethnic Folkways library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Folk music--North Carolina--Union County.

Folk music.

Folk songs, English--North Carolina--Union County.

Folk songs, English.

North Carolina--Union County.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Folk music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

N.Y.C. : Folkways, [1979]-

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Contents:

v. 1. Cacklin' hen (1:25) ; Froggie went-a-courtin' (2:27) ; Captain Karo (1:00) ; Hook and line (1:45) ; Jack and Joe (2:10) ; Young ladies take warning (1:18) ; Lady bride and three babes (2:00) ; Katy Kline (2:00) ; Grandma's advice (1:00) ; Fire on the hillside (1:50) ; It rained five days (1:30) ; Can't hit lucky (1:45) ; John Henry (1:30) ; Leather britches (1:10) ; Holler Jimmy Riley ho (:45) ; Patsy Beasley (2:30) ; In the Resurrection morning (2:10) ; Christian pilgrim (2:00) ; Pioneer courtship ; Soldier's joy (2:45). v. 2. Hambone (2:45)

Little red rooster (2:30)

Black cat bone (2:45)

Barbara Allen (3:15)

Groundhog (:40)

Who's gonna shoe your foot (1:20)

George Collins (1:50)

Dancing girl (1:35)

Rock-a-my soul (1:00)

I heard the voice of Jesus say (4:40)

Old gray beard a-flappin' (:45)

Watermelon on the vine (2:50)

Hard times (1:16)

Roll, Jordan, roll (2:30)

Somebody's gone (1:15)

Go tell it on the mountain (1:40)

Climbing up the mountain (1:25)

Swing low, swing chariot (2:35)

City on a hill (3:00)

Amazing grace (1:15) (1:30).

Participant:

Various performers.

Notes:

Folkways: FES 34101 (FES 34151 on cover).

Folkways: FES 34151--FES 34152.

Previously published as compact disc.

Program notes and texts (16 p. : 12 ports.) inserted in v. 1.

Subtitle on container: Traditional music of Union County, North Carolina.

Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (American song). Available via World Wide Web.

N.Y.Published in New York City.

Other Format:

FES 34101

FES 34151

FES 34152

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.